Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
DR Congo declares end to latest Ebola outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo said Thursday that the latest Ebola outbreak was officially over, as the country marked 42 days with no new cases.
Dec 16, 2021
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Ophthalmology
High-tech sleeping bag could solve vision issues in space
A subtle smile emerged on Dr. James Leidner's face as he envisioned telling people of the unusual contribution he made to mankind's mission to Mars.
Dec 9, 2021
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Neuroscience
Lewy body dementia exacerbated by immune response
T-cells respond to buildups of alpha-synuclein, the aggregated protein clumps that are a feature of neurodegenerative diseases including dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease (PD), according to a Northwestern ...
Oct 15, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
DR Congo records Ebola case five months after last outbreak
One Ebola case has been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo, five months after the latest epidemic of the disease in the country was declared over, the government said on Friday.
Oct 9, 2021
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Small pieces of cells are released following exercise in healthy men, possible indicator of muscle damage
Researchers at the University of Westminster have found that small pieces of cells which play a role in cell to cell communication are released following intense exercise in healthy men.
Sep 24, 2021
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Neuroscience
A hydrogel-based flexible brain-machine interface
A KAIST research team and collaborators revealed a newly developed hydrogel-based flexible brain-machine interface. To study the structure of the brain or to identify and treat neurological diseases, it is crucial to develop ...
Jul 13, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Innovative blood test based on infrared light
The molecular composition of the blood provides information regarding one's state of health, and may be compared to an individual fingerprint. In principle, changes in the constituents of blood can serve as early signs of ...
Mar 22, 2021
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Medical research
The body's own signaling system provides the key to new diagnostic tools and personalized medicine
Several studies have demonstrated that tiny biological particles called exosomes may carry important information about diseases. We are currently searching for these tiny particles in cooperation with our project partners. ...
Jan 15, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ebola cases climb to 100 in latest DR Congo outbreak
One hundred cases of Ebola have been recorded in DR Congo's northwest in less than three months, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday as it warned the response to the epidemic is underfunded.
Aug 21, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Protective clothes and equipment for healthcare workers to prevent them catching coronavirus
The Cochrane Review, "Personal protective equipment for preventing highly infectious diseases due to exposure to contaminated body fluids in healthcare staff," has been updated as a rapid review in response to the COVID-19 ...
Apr 15, 2020
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